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Sweet Pea Tall Old Times Seeds – Fragrant Climbing Flower Seeds for Planting

Sweet Pea Tall Old Times Seeds – Fragrant Climbing Flower Seeds for Planting

$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds overnight to improve germination. Sow directly into well-drained soil and lightly cover. Provide climbing support early.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade with fertile soil. Water regularly and deadhead spent blooms to extend flowering. Train vines as they grow.

Tips

Soak seeds before sowing
Provide sturdy support
Deadhead for more blooms
Best grown in cool seasons
Excellent for cut flowers

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Highly fragrant flowers

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Low-growing

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Spring to summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Not applicable

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Sweet Pea Tall Old Times Seeds – Fragrant Climbing Flower Seeds for Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Flowering Ornamental Plant

Sweet Pea Tall Painted Lady is a heritage variety cherished for its soft colors, strong fragrance, and elegant climbing habit. Widely used in cottage gardens, it produces excellent cut flowers and stunning vertical displays when trained on supports.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Winter to early spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Not applicable

plant-height

Plant Height

150–200 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

3–9

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

20–30 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

2–3 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Cool climate

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Sweet Pea need a climbing support?

Yes. A trellis, netting, or other support helps the vines climb and display their flowers effectively.

Can Sweet Pea Tall Old Times be grown over arches?

Yes. Its climbing habit makes it suitable for arches, fences, and decorative garden structures.

Why are regular flower harvests recommended?

Frequent cutting or removing faded blooms encourages the plant to continue producing flowers.

Does this variety create a cottage garden look?

Yes. Its classic climbing habit complements traditional cottage-style planting schemes.

Can Sweet Pea vines be trained in one direction?

Yes. Young stems can be gently guided onto supports as they grow.

Will Sweet Pea flowers attract beneficial insects?

Their nectar-rich blooms are commonly visited by bees and other pollinating insects during flowering.